News – Residential Cleaning

IICRC Participates in Virtual Roundtable Regarding the State of Military Housing

By |2024-09-03T10:24:18-05:00September 3, 2024|

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) was invited to and participated in a virtual roundtable to discuss the state of military housing. The event, hosted by the nonprofit, Better Homes for Heroes, convened a group of key stakeholders to try and help shed light on the pressing issues facing U.S. service members ...

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SC Johnson Professional Opens Registration for Annual Happy Hands Contest

By |2024-09-03T09:49:08-05:00September 3, 2024|

On your marks, get set, create! Registration for the SC Johnson Professional Happy Hands dispenser design contest is now open. The annual contest allows students in grades K-12 to explore their creative side while helping them understand the importance of regular hand washing and sanitizing in schools. The contest features two categories: elementary school (grades ...

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ISSA Announces Dates for 2025 Clean Advocacy Summit in DC

By |2024-08-21T10:22:38-05:00August 21, 2024|

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry and facility-solutions association, will host the Clean Advocacy Summit, the largest Capitol Hill fly-in event for the cleaning and facility-solutions industry, March 31-April 1, 2025, at the Royal Sonesta Washington, DC Capitol Hill hotel. In 2024, this event brought a record 120+ attendees from 32 states, who visited 133 congressional ...

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Two Additional Ameripolish Products Earn Green Guard Certification

By |2024-08-20T11:26:04-05:00August 20, 2024|

Ameripolish, a leading architectural concrete products provider, today announced the addition of two products earning the UL GREENGUARD Certification: 3D SF and 2D PL. Products that achieve UL GREENGUARD Certification have undergone rigorous scientific testing to meet stringent chemical emissions requirements. UL GREENGUARD Certification demonstrates that these products are more sustainable than traditional architectural concrete ...

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Fellowes Highlights Innovative Array Solution for Corporate Office Applications

By |2024-08-19T10:19:40-05:00August 19, 2024|

Fellowes, a global leader and trusted partner in providing product solutions to fulfill a broad range of WorkLife needs, highlights its breakthrough Array™ Air Quality management system for corporate office applications. In today’s competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent is paramount. A recent survey by Fellowes reveals that 91% of U.S. and Canadian ...

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Illinois Amends Mold Remediation Registration Act to Include IICRC Certifications

By |2024-08-15T09:35:59-05:00August 15, 2024|

The Illinois Legislature has amended the Mold Remediation Registration Act for the first time since its initial passage nearly twenty years ago. This time, it will include IICRC and other industry certifications as a prerequisite to registration. In 2007, Illinois passed the Mold Remediation Registration Act, a bill that intended to allow mold remediators to ...

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ISSA Joins the Oracle NetSuite Associations and Buying Groups Program

By |2024-08-13T09:58:03-05:00August 14, 2024|

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning and facility solutions industry association, today announced it has joined the Oracle NetSuite Associations and Buying Groups program. By joining this program, ISSA will be able to provide its members with access to exclusive NetSuite preferred pricing and industry resources. With NetSuite cloud ERP, organizations can increase productivity, improve efficiencies, and ...

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Hospeco Brands Group Celebrates ISSA’s Summit Award from ASAE for End Period Poverty Campaign

By |2024-08-14T09:53:56-05:00August 14, 2024|

Hospeco Brands Group is proud to announce that ISSA’s End Period Poverty campaign is being honored by the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) with the highest honor for associations, the Power of Associations Summit Award. Fighting period poverty is a cause long championed by Hospeco Brands Group, leading to the founding of its own ...

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Banana Products LLC Achieves Trade Dress Protection for the Banana Cone®

By |2024-08-12T11:39:15-05:00August 12, 2024|

Banana Products LLC is excited to announce that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has officially approved the trade dress application for our flagship product, the Banana Cone®. This monumental achievement underscores the uniqueness and market significance of our product, ensuring its protection and exclusivity in the marketplace indefinitely. Unlike design patents, which provide ...

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IICRC Seeks Volunteers for Standards’ Revisions – IICRC S100 and IICRC S220

By |2024-08-12T10:10:24-05:00August 12, 2024|

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) is seeking volunteers to serve on consensus bodies for the development of two revised Standards: IICRC S100 Standard for Professional Cleaning of Textile Floor Coverings; and IICRC S220 Standard for Hard Surface Floor Covering Inspection. For those interested in serving on either the IICRC S100 or ...

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